What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?

8.23 SDR per person, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Nigeria: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita

Cameroon

133.26 SDR per person

in 2024

Nigeria

141.49 SDR per person

in 2025

Cameroon rank

153rd

Nigeria rank

152nd

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita over time

Cameroon
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 141.49 SDR per person against 133.26 SDR per person in Cameroon, a difference of 8.23 SDR per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.45 SDR per person	4.53 SDR per person	0.9173 SDR per person	Cameroon
1970s	7.5 SDR per person	38.51 SDR per person	31.01 SDR per person	Nigeria
1980s	10.48 SDR per person	28.67 SDR per person	18.19 SDR per person	Nigeria
1990s	1.21 SDR per person	25.59 SDR per person	24.38 SDR per person	Nigeria
2000s	55.83 SDR per person	121.7 SDR per person	65.87 SDR per person	Nigeria
2010s	101.49 SDR per person	135.55 SDR per person	34.06 SDR per person	Nigeria
2020s	124.04 SDR per person	125.27 SDR per person	1.23 SDR per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita, Cameroon or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 141.49 SDR per person against 133.26 SDR per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita between Cameroon and Nigeria?: 8.23 SDR per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?: Cameroon ranks 153rd and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita
Unit: SDR per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 180 places, 9,435 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 01 September 2026

Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.